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    Abbesses (French pronunciation: [abɛs], literally Abbesses) is a station on Paris Métro Line 12, in the Montmartre district and the 18th arrondissement...
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    the first generation of entrances to the underground stations of the Paris Métro. His Art Nouveau designs in cast iron and glass dating mostly to 1900...
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    The following is a list of all stations of the Paris Métro. As of the end of June 2024, there are a total of 320 stations on 16 different lines. Stations...
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    The Paris Métro (French: Métro de Paris, [metʁo d(ə) paʁi]), short for Métropolitain ([metʁɔpɔlitɛ̃]), is a rapid transit system serving the Paris metropolitan...
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    plain white tilework and Art Nouveau entrances, the architecture of Paris Métro stations has evolved with successive waves of building and renovation...
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    Saint-Georges (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ]) is a station on Line 12 of the Paris Métro in the 9th arrondissement. The station opened on 8 April 1911 as part...
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    of the Paris Métro. It is named after the nearby Hôtel de Ville de Paris (City Hall) and is located within the fourth arrondissement of Paris. Hôtel de...
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    Paris Métro Line 12 (opened as Line A; French: Ligne 12 du métro de Paris) is one of the sixteen lines of the Paris Métro. It links Issy-les-Moulineaux...
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    des Fêtes (French pronunciation: [plas de fɛt]) is a station of the Paris Métro, serving lines 7bis (towards Pré Saint-Gervais only) and 11 in the 19th...
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    (French pronunciation: [piɡal]) is a station on lines 2 and 12 of the Paris Métro, named after the Place Pigalle, which commemorates the sculptor Jean-Baptiste...
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    Like most Paris Métro stations, at track level, there are two tracks and two side platforms. Métro Lamarck–Caulaincourt is the beautiful Metro station with...
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    pronunciation: [baʁbɛs ʁɔʃ(ə)ʃwaʁ]) is a station on Line 2 and Line 4 of the Paris Métro. Situated at the location where the 9th, 10th and 18th arrondissements...
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    War. It saw the construction of the Eiffel Tower, the Paris Métro, the completion of the Paris Opera, and the beginning of the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur...
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    from 1900 are still in use; one is Abbesses (Paris Métro) station. It was originally at Hôtel de Ville (Paris Métro) but was moved to its present location...
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    Métro station, the only surviving entrance in its original location Abbesses station entrance Lamps and "Métropolitain" sign, Anvers Bastille métro pavilion...
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    Musée d'Art Naïf – Max Fourny (category Art museums and galleries in Paris)
    Ronsard, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France. The closest Paris Métro stations are Anvers on Line 2, and Abbesses on Line 12. It is open daily (closed...
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  • Cosma "Paris mes amours" by Josephine Baker "Paris métro" by Eddie Johns "Paris métro" by George Melachrino "Paris, Mexico" by Gangway (band) "Paris - Mexique"...
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    exposition brought the new style international attention. Paris Métro station entrance at Abbesses designed by Hector Guimard for the CMP Art Nouveau swan...
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    de fer métropolitain de Paris (CMP) in 1930 and incorporated into the Paris Métro. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Metro Nord-Sud. The north–south...
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    Ages. The first church in Paris to be constructed of reinforced concrete was Saint-Jean-de-Montmartre, at 19 rue des Abbesses at the foot of Montmartre...
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    Montmartre (category Districts of Paris)
    the setting for several hit films. The area is served by the underground Métro, with Line 2 stations at Barbès–Rochechouart, Anvers, Pigalle and Blanche...
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    to Paris, where it was adapted by Hector Guimard, who saw Horta's work in Brussels and applied the style to the entrances of the new Paris Métro. It...
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  • historiques in Paris List of religious buildings in Paris Dumoulin, Aline; Ardisson, Alexandra; Maingard, Jérôme; Antonello, Murielle; Églises de Paris (2010)...
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    dome. The first church in Paris to be constructed of reinforced concrete was Saint-Jean-de-Montmartre, at 19 rue des Abbesses at the foot of Montmartre...
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    Montmartre Funicular (category Rail transport in Paris)
    funicular. Two métro stations are within easy walking distance of the lower station: Anvers on Line 2 about 200 m (220 yd) to the south and Abbesses on Line...
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    Notre-Dame de Paris and hotels such as the Hôtel de Crillon. As of 2011 there were 1,816 monuments listed, 434 classés and 1,382 inscrits, in Paris. Abbreviations:...
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    inside the Louvre Palace, in the center of Paris, adjacent to the Tuileries Gardens. The two nearest Métro stations are Louvre-Rivoli and Palais Royal-Musée...
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    Saint-Jean de Montmartre (category Roman Catholic churches in the 18th arrondissement of Paris)
    a Roman Catholic parish church located at 19 Rue des Abbesses in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. Situated at the foot of Montmartre, it was built from...
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  • French nun, abbess, and saint Pierre de Montreuil (died 1267), a French architect Porte de Montreuil (Paris Métro), a railway station in Paris Reuil Montreux...
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  • 1860 had twenty houses in France. The Paris Métro station Filles du Calvaire takes its name from an old Paris convent. Attribution  This article incorporates...
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